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<div><font face="Lucida Grande" size="+2" color="#000000">Hi, I'm just
starting programming and I really like the ease of python.
Unfortunately I'm so inept yet that I can't figure out how to get my
program to accept string arguments and them print them out....it will
only take numbers? Do I need to import something first to allow
keyboard input in the form of words...</font></div>
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<div><font face="Geneva" color="#000000">Justin Grubich, PhD<br>
Div. of Fishes<br>
The Field Museum of Natural History<br>
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Chicago, IL 60605, USA<br>
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